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• GDT: Luis Gil carved the Rays up like a Christmas ham last time

  12-05-2024 19:25 via draysbay.com
  
  Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Would love to like get a couple hits off him this time!!! Go Rays!
  
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• Rays 3 Orioles 6: Hard to win when the other guys hit three dingers

  08-06-2024 03:29 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images Randy Arozarena continued his march out of a season-long batting slump, Johnny De Luca broke an 0-27, and Taylor Walls made an impressive return to the lineup. But all that still was not enough to beat Baltimore, as the Rays played unsuccessful catch-up all night.The first inning was quiet, but the second inning got interesting. Aaron Civale, who had looked really good in his last start, gave up a few barrels, which included a home run that gave Baltimor
  
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• 2024 Sunburst Awards: Miami Marlins games 61 & 62

  06-06-2024 17:38 via draysbay.com
  
  Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports Mini Sunburst edition! “Sunburst Awards” is a series-by-series evaluation of player performance, where four different awards are given out after each series: Offensive player of the series, defensive player of the series, pitcher of the series, and highlight play of the series. This edition will be covering the 20th series of the season, where the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Miami Marlins from June 4 to June 5, a two game series at LoanDepot Park.
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• Rays: 5, Marlins: 3 - Zach and Bullpen Complete Sweep

  06-06-2024 04:01 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Randy and BLowe are back, baby!After a comeback win yesterday against the Miami Marlins, Rays look to complete a quick 2 game sweep with newly activated Zach Eflin on the mound.Winding up with game 2 on the line pic.twitter.com/DMQVie9S3M— Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) June 5, 2024
  Game 2 vs Rays: @PNCBank: @BallySportsFL, @BallyMarlins: @MarlinsRadio, @FoxSports940⏰: 6:40 PM ET #HomeOfBeisbol // https://t.co/5rOTQv6054 pic.twitter.com/hWcgreugOl&md
  
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• GDT: The Citrus Series is the only thing I have in my life

  06-06-2024 00:30 via draysbay.com
  
  Denis Poroy-USA TODAY Sports My wife left me, my kids left me, my dog left me, my truck left me, my house left me. Only the Citrus Series remains. ALL HAIL THE CITRUS SERIES
  
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• Pepiot, B-Lowe, and Fairbanks make this feel like a vintage Rays win - TB 9, MIA 5

  05-06-2024 04:17 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Pepiot was looking his best despite a 3-run first inning. The Rays kicked off the Citrus Series with an entertaining win, thanks to some much needed offense.Ryan Pepiot took the mound for the Rays and struggled in the first inning, allowing a solo shot and a couple RBI to give Miami a quick three run lead, but it was the case of a One Bad Inning, and he quickly settled down.Indeed, Pepiot was his normal self, cruising through 5 more innings after that with one
  
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• GDT: RETURN of the CITRUS SERIES

  05-06-2024 00:25 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports THE BEST RIVALRY IN BASEBALL go rays and all hail the citrus series
  
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• Tampa Bay Rays Minor League Roundup: Week 10

  04-06-2024 14:00 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Bryan Bennett/Getty Images The leading hitter on the Durham Bulls might suprise you Every Monday during the regular season, each minor league team has the day off (excluding the Florida Complex League and Dominican Summer League). This serves as an excellent check point system to check in on how each team and individual prospect is performing. We are now 10 weeks into the 2024 campaign and some prospects have certainly continued their ascent up the organizational ladder while others are
  
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• 2024 Silver Sunbursts: May edition VOTING

  03-06-2024 16:15 via draysbay.com
  
  Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports You decide who had the best month of May! The Rays finished the month of May with a record of 28-29, and with all the stars and highlights over the last four weeks it’s time for you to vote on who had the best month in all four categories.
  Players qualify for Silver Sunburst Awards only if they won a series Sunburst during one of the series this month. Each category will show a video of the player from the series they won said award, and a poll is at the end of
  
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• 2024 Sunburst Awards: Baltimore Orioles games 58-60

  03-06-2024 01:16 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Rays fall to 29-31 after three game series at Camden Yards “Sunburst Awards” is a series-by-series evaluation of player performance, where four different awards are given out after each series: Offensive player of the series, defensive player of the series, pitcher of the series, and highlight play of the series. This edition will be covering the 18th series of the season, where the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Oakland Athletics from May 28 through M
  
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• Rays 4, Orioles 3: Hey Siri, Spell Clutch

  02-06-2024 23:11 via draysbay.com
  
  Daniel Kucin Jr.-USA TODAY Sports Siri’s go-ahead RBI double in the 8th propels Rays to win in BaltimoreThe Tampa Bay Rays entered Sunday’s series finale looking to avoid being swept for the second time in their last three series, having dropped the first two games in Baltimore.Zach Littell made his 12th start of the year opposite Orioles’ southpaw Cole Irvin.The Rays were unable to jump out to an early lead in this one and in the bottom the first the Orioles took and early lea
  
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• GDT: Get me OUTTA HERE

  02-06-2024 19:20 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Fly, fly away! gore a’s
  
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• Another bad Saturday to be a Rays fan - Rays: 5, O’s: 9

  02-06-2024 01:37 via draysbay.com
  
  Cash was ejected in the third| Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Rays lose a slugfest in Camden YardsOn the 59th game of the season, the Rays will face off against the Baltimore Orioles for the second time this season. After yesterday’s tough and frustrating loss, Taj Bradley and the Rays will try to force the rubber match.
  In the bottom of the first inning, Ryan Mountcastle turned around a 96 mph fastball that was on the inside part of the plate. Siri was close to rubbing another homer, but
  
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• GDT: Amazing troll job by the MLB

  01-06-2024 21:45 via draysbay.com
  
  Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports Not letting the Rays play the best team in the AL East until June? Classic. go the rays
  
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• Civale shines, Rays offense stymied by Birds

  01-06-2024 04:26 via draysbay.com
  
  Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports Aaron Civale’s 1 ER over 5.1 innings not enough as Rays record five hits On a crisp Friday evening in the Charm City, the Rays offense started out hot. Ben Rortvedt drove an Albert Suarez offering the opposite way to left field to plate Richie Palacios. 1-0 Tampa Bay.
  Aaron Civale did a great job of mitigating Orioles baserunners, as he would pitch 5.1 innings of one run ball, with that run coming on an Austin Hays RBI single to plate Anthony Santander in th
  
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• GDT: Sliiiiiiide to the left!

  01-06-2024 00:45 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Sliiiiiiiiide to the right! Gorays
  
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• Rays 6, A’s 5: A long wait for a walk-off

  31-05-2024 05:13 via draysbay.com
  
  Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports 12 innings, but it ended in a great way! Extra innings games can be a slog, because you’re either waiting ages for a win, or you’re waiting ages to be seriously disappointed. At least in this scenario it was a happy ending for the Rays.
  Let’s take a quick gander at what happened to bring the Rays to a very long-awaited victory.
  Since it WAS a 12 inning game, we’re just going to look at the key scoring plays.The Rays got on the board fi
  
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• 2024 Sunburst Awards: Oakland Athletics games 55-57

  31-05-2024 02:07 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Rays advance to 28-29 after three game series at Tropicana Field “Sunburst Awards” is a series-by-series evaluation of player performance, where four different awards are given out after each series: Offensive player of the series, defensive player of the series, pitcher of the series, and highlight play of the series. This edition will be covering the 18th series of the season, where the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Oakland Athletics from May 28 thr
  
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• Rays release new St. Petersburg stadium renderings

  30-05-2024 20:11 via draysbay.com
  
  The Tampa Bay Rays and ballpark design firm Populous have released new renderings and more details about their planned Rays neighborhood ballpark in St. Petersburg’s Historic Gas Plant District.This includes a closer look at the gameday plaza outside the primary entrance in left field.
  The Rays design nestles the stadium along a central thoroughfare sure to be busy on gamedays.Other renderings provide a closer look at the lived in neighborhoods planned for the development (likely many yea
  
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• GDT: Home getaway days always go so well!

  30-05-2024 19:00 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports I’m feeling ill Go rAYS!
  
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• Hey Siri, Save The Day: Rays 4, Athletics 3

  30-05-2024 05:10 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Jose Siri’s Heroics Lead Rays to Dramatic Win Over Athletics The Tampa Bay Rays could not lose Wednesday night against the Oakland Athletics even if they tried. At times, it felt like they tried en route to edge out the A’s 4-3.The A’s scored first in the top of the fourth inning. JJ Bleday led off with a triple to left field, setting the stage for Miguel Andujar’s sacrifice fly. Andujar’s deep fly ball to left field allowed Bleday to
  
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• GDT: Does anyone else think this team will reach .500 again this year?

  30-05-2024 00:30 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Here’s hoping! Go Rays!
  
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• Rays 0 Athletics 3: When your offense is truly offensive

  29-05-2024 03:26 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images It’s not the home run, it’s the walk and error before the home run.
  No, actually, it’s not the home run or even the walk and error before the home run. It’s the utterly, completely, disastrous offense.Yeah, there were no runs, so obviously that’s bad.
  But there were scarcely even any decent at bats. Let’s count them:Isaac Paredes fought through ten pitches to draw a walk in the second. Brandon Lowe also drew a walk lat
  
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• GDT: Winner gets Tropicana Field

  29-05-2024 00:30 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Loser gets relegated to AAA go rasy
  
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• 2024 Sunburst Awards: Kansas City Royals games 52-54

  27-05-2024 02:38 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Rays fall to 26-28 after three game series at Tropicana Field “Sunburst Awards” is a series-by-series evaluation of player performance, where four different awards are given out after each series: Offensive player of the series, defensive player of the series, pitcher of the series, and highlight play of the series. This edition will be covering the 17th series of the season, where the Tampa Bay Rays took on the Kansas City Royals from May 24 throu
  
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• Rays 4, Royals 1: Magical seventh ends losing skid

  26-05-2024 22:13 via draysbay.com
  
  Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Thank you Brandon Lowe! The Rays defeated the Royals 4-1 on Sunday to advance to 26-28 on the season. The win ends a miserable six game losing streak for the Rays, including being swept by the AL East rival Red Sox.
  Today’s game would be a marquee pitching dual, with Starters Taj Bradley and and Michael Wacha each putting up beautiful days on the mound.
  Bradley went five shutout innings allowing just one hit and three walks striking out six, while Wacha
  
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• GDT: At least we get a Taj Start!

  26-05-2024 19:20 via draysbay.com
  
  Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports O/U 8 Ks and 3 HRs? gore rasy
  
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• Rays 4, Royals 7: Rays battle but drop 6th straight in extras

  26-05-2024 04:22 via draysbay.com
  
  Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Civale battled through five innings and the Rays scored just enough until they didn’tThe Tampa Bay Rays entered Saturday’s late afternoon game on the heels of a five game skid hoping to get back in the win column behind a hopefully resurgent Aaron Civale. While Civale was better than he has been in a long time, the Rays would eventually drop their sixth straight game, this time in extra innings, to the Kansas City Royals.Civale worked a scoreless first,
  
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• GDT: Who let Civale get into the fifth inning?

  25-05-2024 22:00 via draysbay.com
  
  Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports We all know he needs to stay far away from that! gore a’s
  
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• Rays 1, Royals 8: Rays fail to score after first inning

  25-05-2024 03:25 via draysbay.com
  
  Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports And fail to win after the ninth.Happy Friday, friends! It was time for a nacho party in Randyland as Seth Lugo and Shawn Armstrong squared off (with Armstrong only out for two innings), so let’s see how things went down at the Trop tonight.
  The Royals went 1-2-3 in the top of the first. In the bottom half Brandon Lowe got a one-out single, then Jonny DeLuca was hit by a pitch. An Isaac Paredes single loaded the bases. Jonathan Aranda hit into a force ou
  
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